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as in internal
of or relating to the mind
the novel's characters have plenty of adventures, but their interior lives are never explored
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as in inside
an interior or internal part
the interior of the computer was clogged with dust
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Recent Examples of interior
Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
How to act during strong winds Take shelter: Immediately go inside a sturdy building during a high wind warning or severe thunderstorm warning and move to an interior room or basement.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 July 2025
Body camera video showed smoke billowing from the vehicle as police approached, with the car’s interior on fire.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
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Adjective
Beyond looks, the bag banks on its functionality, marked by magnetic closure, an interior zip pocket for storing your smaller makeup essentials, and a take-everywhere size that won’t weigh you down.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
How to act during strong winds Take shelter: Immediately go inside a sturdy building during a high wind warning or severe thunderstorm warning and move to an interior room or basement.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
All-wheel drive comes standard, and the wheelbase is extended to create what Faraday calls Magic Space, a spacious interior that adapts to various needs.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 July 2025
Body camera video showed smoke billowing from the vehicle as police approached, with the car’s interior on fire.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interior
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The dust-up is the latest volley in the Texas Republican Party's internal strife over who should succeed GOP Speaker Dade Phelan, who late last year dropped his bid for a third term at the helm of the House.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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The remaining portions are $55 million, which has been deferred, and $45 million for performance obligations to improve its internal vehicle recall operations.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
Freep.com,
30 July 2025
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Yep, that was the tiniest hint at Conrad’s inner monologue.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
30 July 2025
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Embrace your inner Nancy Meyers and opt for a coastal-leaning, pinstriped photo mat.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
30 July 2025
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Jordan once fired on a small hut suspected of shooting down a U.S. helicopter and later learned that women and children were among the dead inside, a revelation that always haunted him, even though his actions were found to be legal, the clemency petition said.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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With one out and nobody on base, Padres starter Randy Vásquez threw an inside, knee-high heater for ball one, brushing Ohtani back off the plate.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2025
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This revealed that the within-subjects standard deviation was on average nearly eight times higher than the corresponding between-subjects standard deviation.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
23 June 2018
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.—
Annie Blay,
Allure,
23 Nov. 2022
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“Interior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interior. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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